FRAMING

The

can be installed with a rectangular opening.

It is best to frame your fireplace after it is positioned and the vent system is installed. Use 2x4’s and frame to local build- ing codes.

Note: In order to avoid the possibility of exposed insulation or vapour barrier coming in contact with the fi replace body, it is recommended that the walls of the fi replace enclosure

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CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES

MAINTAIN THESE MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUS- TIBLES:

Fireplace framing - 0” to stand-offs (top, rear & sides) Fireplace finishing - 4 3/4” to sides of fireplace opening.

- 22 3/8” to top of fireplace opening.

FIGURE 28

be “fi nished” (ie: drywall/sheetrock), as you would fi nish any other outside wall of a home. This will ensure that clearance to combustibles is maintained within the cavity.

For convenience, the stand-offs have been shipped flat. Before framing, ensure the stand-offs are opened and screwed in place.

It is not necessary to install a hearth extension, but the fi re- place should be raised to be fl ush with either the hearth or the fi nished fl oor.

When roughing in the fi replace, raise the fi replace to accom- modate for the thickness of the fi nished fl oor materials, i.e. tile, carpeting, hard wood, which if not planned for will interfere

NON-COMBUSTIBLE

FINISHING MATERIAL

60 3/4"

 

 

 

 

Non-combus-

 

 

 

 

tible finishing

 

 

 

 

material (ie:

 

 

 

 

 

22 3/8"

 

 

cement board,

 

 

 

brick, stone,

 

71

1/4"

 

 

 

 

tile) must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

used to finish

 

 

 

 

the front facing

 

 

 

 

of the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43/4"

with the removal of the hearth strip, which must be removed to access the fi rebox.

Objects placed in front of the fi replace should be kept a mini- mum of 48” away from the front face.

1"

 

FIGURE 26

MIN

 

 

1"

 

 

MIN

 

 

82"

 

 

 

 

"

 

59

1/4

 

116"

 

 

 

 

72"

 

 

59 1/4"

 

 

29"

 

 

FIGURE 27

 

 

29"

 

59 1/4"

 

IMPORTANT:

The requires a minimum inside enclosure height of 72”. Measured from the bottom of the fire- place.

For temperature require- ments, this area must be left unobstructed.

It is recommended that the enclosure be ventilated at the top and bottom to circu- late the hot air.

*Non combus- tible material

must extend NON-COMBUSTIBLE

72” at which top of enclo- sure can be combustible

COMBUSTIBLE

MATERIAL

 

FIRESTOP

 

SPACER

STUD

2"

 

2"

STAND OFF

 

SPACER

 

 

FIGURE 29

29"

 

59 1/4"

10"

 

MIN

WARNING

Facing and/or finishing

material must never

overhang into the fireplace

opening.

W415-0614 / A / 07.24.07

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BGD90PT, BGD90NT specifications

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